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Gossamer Gear's New Tent Achieves UL Innovation With an Old-School Feature

Ultralight shelters have long relied on the use of trekking poles to reach featherweight ounce counts, but the new Free 1P opts for ease instead

Hikerkind's Take on an Ultralight Alpha Fleece Is Designed With Women in Mind

The fuzzy, warm, and breathable fabric has become the hallmark of design-forward ultralight brands, but Hikerkind's take is all its own

The 12 Best Protective Sun Shirts & Sun Hoodies for Staying Cool

With temperatures on the rise, it's time to invest in UPF clothing—these are our top tested and approved picks for protecting your skin from UV rays

The 7 Best Folding Utility Wagons for Hauling Gear to the Beach & Campsite

Take gear from Point A to Point B with ease with these folding wagons, which make for easy storage and transportation as well

Everything You Need to Know to Hike the Katsuo Trail, Japan's New Long-Distance Trail

From sea to summit, a new 130-mile hiking loop in Japan links the fishing culture of the coast to the rugged ridgelines of the country’s Southern Alps

New Adidas Freehiker 3 Brings Cutting Edge Sneaker Tech to Hiking Footwear

Drawing on ingredients from the brand's proven running shoes, new mid and low models dial on-trail comfort and cushioning up to 11

22 LGBTQ+ Outdoor Groups to Support During Pride and Beyond

International and regional organizations, nonprofits, and collectives celebrating and supporting LGBTQIA+ campers, climbers, hikers, and more

The 9 Best Hiking Pants for Women, Tested & Approved

From durable slacks and rugged trousers to fashionable cargos, these are the best outdoor pants for women, wear tested and approved by our editors

Why Adventurous Adults Should Get Over Their Egos and Take a Damn Lesson

Field Mag's Dirtbag-in-Residence asks: Why don’t aging mountain jocks take lessons? And then signs up for surf school in Costa Rica

The 10 Best Midlayers for Outdoor Adventure, Tested & Reviewed

The perfect ingredient for your layering sandwich, whether you're hiking, running, skiing, fishing, or camping

In the World's Icy Far North, Polar Bears Roam & a Tourism Scene Is on the Rise

Last chance tourism, scorching summers, and social media are spurring interest in an archipelago where polar bears roam and glaciers are in retreat

Smartwater Swaps: The Best Reusable Bottle Alternatives to This Thru-Hiking Favorite

In the thru-hiking community, Smartwater bottles are prized for their lightweight durability, but they're still single-use—here are some reusable swap

How Artist Ruohan Wang Designed Transcendent Ultralight Gear for Peak Performance

Artist Ruohan Wang shares how she brings a touch of surrealism to ultralight high-performance apparel in a new collab with the Scandi mountain brand

Why Snow Peak Made the PNW Its Base Camp in North America

From its first US foray in the ‘90s to its newest retail location, the Japanese camping brand has firmly planted its roots in Oregon and Washington

Beloved Boot Maker Danner Now Makes Apparel, and It's Honestly Really Good

The nearly 100-year-old brand is finally making clothes, and they’re built with the same lifetime mindset as its iconic hiking and work boots

What It's Like to Stay at Colorado's First Treehouse Hotel

With two new treehouses 25 feet in the canopy and more on the way, the recently redone Juniper Lodge offers an elevated stay in Colorado's front range

Big Agnes Introduces New VST Tents Line of UL Shelters That Don't Skimp on Features

Four new backpacking tents from the Colorado camping brand make the simultaneous case for no-nonsense ultralight design and new tent trends

Why KEEN's Effort to Build More Shoes in America Starts With Lifestyle

With a manufacturing facility in Kentucky and a new take of the iconic Jasper, the Oregon brand is charting a new course for Made-in-the-USA footwear

How Italian Shoe Brand Diadora Is Pushing Performance While Holding onto Heritage

Nineties sneaker aficionados and Bjorn Borg fans will recognize this Italian legacy footwear brand, but its new running shoes aren't throwback

Old Time Hawkey & Two Hearted IPA Team Up to Celebrate All Things Midwest

Known for camp vibes and nostalgic ASMR cooking videos, the famous Yooper is hitting the road with the celebrated beer with the trout on the can

The Ultimate Guide to Skiing Les 3 Vallées, the World’s Largest Ski Resort

More than 180 lifts, gondolas, and trams, adrenaline-spiking chutes, late night DJ sets, and world-class food define this legendary ski destination

Artist & Fly Angler Steven Weinberg Talks Upstate Fishing & Painting Trout

The illustrator behind "The Fly Fishing Book: An Artful Guide to Angling," talks running an inn, plein air painting, dreams of fishing Mongolia & more

Solo Stove Touts the New 19.5” Summit Fire Pit As It's Best Yet. We Tested to Decide

Does the smokeless technology and sleek redesign of the Summit Fire Pit actually make a better, cleaner, and brighter fire? We put it to the test.

The 11 Best Women's Hiking Sandals for Wet and Dry Adventures

Tested over hundreds of miles and different types of terrain from Utah to Wyoming, these hiking sandals can handle it all